Case Studies in Comparative Politics
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Chapter 1. Introduction by David Samuels (Why study country cases in comparative politics?) Chapter 2. The United Kingdom by Ben Ansell and Jane Gingrich (How did limited government emerge in the United Kingdom without a written constitution?) Chapter 3. Germany by David Art (How…
The Nigerian State and Global Economic Crises: Socio-Political Implications and Policy Challenges.
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This article discusses how economic reforms, as a reaction to the effects of the global financial crises, have intensified popular unrests and redefined the composition, interests, and socio-economic and political attitudes of Nigeria’s increasingly complex social strata. We reli…
Postmodern Political Theory and Theorization: The Challenges for Political Scientists and Stakeholders of Politics - eScholarship
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PROVERBS AS KNOWLEDGE BEARERS: TOWARDS A RECONSTRUCTION OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF TRADITIONAL MEDICINE AMONG PRELITERATE IGBO SOCIETY OF NIGERIA
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The literary icon, Prof. Chinua Achebe observed in his work, Things Fall Apart, that among the Igbo, proverbs are the palm oil with which words were eaten. Implicit in this statement is the notion that the Igbo attach a lot of importance to proverbs and that proverbs serve as a l…
Exploring the role of health management information systems in improving accountability arrangements for primary health care delivery in less developed countries: a case of Northern Nigeria
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Health management information systems (HMIS) are implemented in less developed countries (LDCs) with the expectation that they will contribute to improving primary health care (PHC) delivery. Information generated through these systems is conceived as an imperative for better dec…
NIGERIA AND THE PALESTINIAN - ISRAELI CONFLICT 1960 - 2006
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A THESIS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Ph.D) OF THE UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN.
Ethno-Religious conflicts and the voices of the past
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Rwanda, Kenya, Nigeria. All these African countries are noted for the violence that has become part of their most recent history ( Rwanda’s 1994 conflict and Higazi’s work on the Jos conflict). Conflict resolution has proven particularly difficult in most of these countries and s…
Editorial Issue 3 2012
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Examination Malpractice in Nigerian Schools: An Obstacle to Progress in Socialization in School Environment: Causes, Effects and Remedy
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This is a high level of interaction between the school and the society. There will be no school without the society and without the school, the society will not function well. It is the school that molds the society. The school helps to develop the society. It is through the scho…
Protection of Personal Data in su-Saharan Africa
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Africa is by far the least developed continent in terms of protection of personal data. At present there are 11 countries out of 54 which have implemented comprehensive data privacy legislation. Nine of them namely, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gabon, Ghana, Mauritius…
Towards a Human Rights Convention on persons with disabilities: problems and prospects
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The author explains why a Human Rights Convention on persons with disabilities is badly needed, and outlines how it could be established if the international community approached the issue with total conviction and commitment to the cause. Article by Imran O. Smith (Associate Pro…
Nigeria – Awards of monetary judgment in a foreign currency by Nigerian courts
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helpful cross-references to relevant rules and regulations.
Taxpayers rights protection in Nigeria
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This dissertation provides an overview of the rights of taxpayers in Nigeria. The author analyses the domestic and international framework of taxpayers' rights protection, reviews the history of tax regimes in Nigeria and the broader context of human rights, highlighting those ar…
Protection of Personal Data in sub-Saharan Africa
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Africa is by far the least developed continent in terms of protection of personal data. At present there are 11 countries out of 54 which have implemented comprehensive data privacy legislation. Nine of them namely, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gabon, Ghana, Mauritius…
Accentuating the inherent precarious nature of the remedy of reinstatement in employer-employee relationships
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Maslow (1954), in his masterpiece treatise, fashioned the hierarchy of needs, namely physiological, safety, belongings, esteem and self-actualization needs. He was of the opinion that on fulfilling one stage substantially, an individual aspires and is only motivated by the attrib…
The right to economic empowerment of persons with disabilities in Nigeria: how enabled?
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In many societies, including Nigeria, persons with disabilities (PWDs) are extremely poor and disadvantaged. Economic empowerment is an effective means through which PWDs can fend for themselves and reduce poverty. The article focuses on the right of PWDs in Nigeria to economic e…
Oil price shocks and the macroeconomy of Nigeria: a non-linear approach
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This paper assesses, empirically, the effects of oil price shocks on the real macroeconomic activity in Nigeria using both the Granger causality tests and multivariate VAR analysis. The study finds evidence of both linear and non-linear impact of oil price shocks on real GDP. In…
Farmers’ awareness and utilization of disaster management strategies and training needs for sustainable food security and livelihoods in Nigeria
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Disasters are extremely harmful to people and cause considerable loss to national economies.Food production in rural areas is especially vulnerable to disaster.Disaster management is therefore extremely important everywhere in the world, especially in developing countries.Agricul…
Gender and Women's Political Leadership in Nigeria
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Political leadership in Nigeria are stratified on the basis of gender distinction, thereby calling to question the assertion of gender neutrality in the political arena. Looking beyond the usual sex variable in a survey, this paper explores the consequences of gender and women’s…
Implications of Political and Electoral Violence in Southeastern Nigeria
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Since the amalgamation of the Southern and Northern protectorates, political violence and problem of ethnic nationalism have found their way into the nation’s polity. Conservative politic became so desperate mostly in the Southeastern part of Nigeria, following the destruction of…
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